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Power Systems Engineer – Solihull

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Power Systems Engineer to join a leading building services consultancy based in Solihull. This is a permanent, full-time role offering exposure to a wide range of innovative and technically challenging projects.

The Role

• p>Provide specialist power systems input across a variety of projects.

• Develop technical reports, specifications, and designs.

• Liaise with DNOs and contractors throughout project execution.

• Carry out network design from Low Voltage up to 132kV.

• Undertake load flow, fault level, protection, harmonic and arc flash studies.

• Support generation schemes including wind, solar, and standby power.

• Conduct site surveys, inspections, and commissioning support.

Key Requirements

• Degree in Power Systems Engineering (or related discipline).

• Proficiency with software such as ETAP, IPSA+, ERACS, Power Factory, or Amtech HV.

• Strong communication skills with a proactive approach to learning and development.

• Experience with Revit would be an advantage but not essential.

What’s on Offer

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Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.

• Generous holiday allowance with buy/sell options.

• Support for professional development and career progression.

• Employee benefits including healthcare, cycle-to-work, EV scheme, and wellbeing initiatives.

**Job Description Summary**
GE's Power Conversion business, part of GE Vernova, provides electrification systems that are critical to customers' power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with some of the world's major energy, maritime and industrial organizations, helping to enable a transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, drives and control technologies.
We're seeking a recognised Power Systems expert to join our world-class team. You'll provide technical leadership, design complex MW-scale Power Systems, and contribute to our overall strategy across Defence, Marine, Energy, and Industrial applications.
**Job Description**
**Core Responsibilities**
+ Be a recognised technical expert in Power Systems, associated components & equipment.
+ Provide technical ownership to projects to support the development of safe, technically compliant, and cost-effective solutions at holistic Power System level.
+ Undertake all aspects of Power Systems design: - including modelling, analysis, and simulation of Power Systems, using standard industrial design tools such as: Matlab, Simulink, eTAP, DigSilent, PSCAD etc.
+ Develop equipment specifications, FDS's and support overall system level design.
+ Ensuring Power System designs comply with the relevant health & safety, international standards, and class society rules where applicable.
+ Have knowledge of Power Electronic Converter system integration.
**Additional Responsibilities**
+ Support attainment of on-time delivery, cost, and quality targets on projects with utmost focus on safety.
+ Provides project level technical leadership in design, reviews, project level technical resource forecasting and estimated times to complete activities.
+ Provide technical support to the project manager, lead engineer & commissioning teams in managing project deliverables and variations.
+ Provide Power Systems application support & technical guidance to the commercial and site teams.
**Qualifications/Requirements**
+ This role involves work for customers who manage critical infrastructure; based on customer requirements it will be necessary to carry out background checks and suitability assessments for UKSecurity Clearance (SC) as part of the hiring process
+ _https // Working towards or hold a _CEng_ qualification (or strong interest).
+ Minimum of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant subject, or relevant industrial experience.
+ Willing to travel within UK and overseas for short-term working.
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Knowledge of Enhanced Generator Management Systems (EGMS) and/or Power Management Systems (PMS).
+ Ability to multi-task on a variety of projects, adapts to changing circumstances, able to deal with ambiguity making positive use of the opportunities it presents.
+ Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
+ Able to establish good relationships with customers and colleagues.
+ Full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential for site and customer visits.
**You can expect from us**
+ A rewarding career with a world-class organization, tackling challenging projects.
+ A collaborative and supportive team environment that fosters growth and development.
+ Flexible working arrangements and an attractive compensation package.
+ 34 days' vacation including national holidays.
**Additional Information**
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

**Job Description Summary**
Building on over 130 years of experience and proven innovation, GE Vernova is leading a new era of energy - electrifying the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.
GE Vernova's Power Conversion & Storage business provides electrification systems that are critical to our global customers' power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with the world's major energy, maritime, and industrial organizations, enabling their transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, drives, and control technologies.
**Job Description**
The role of Power System Engineer is an exceptional opportunity to make a real impact at one of the world's leading energy technology companies, providing diverse electric systems, including grid connected and islanded power and propulsion systems on large scale global projects. You will develop your career whilst developing into an important member of our class-leading team of Power System engineering specialists.
The Power Systems Engineering team helps solve exciting problems using advanced analytical tools and develops safe, efficient and operational performance-led solutions. The Power Systems Engineer could be involved throughout the tendering phase, detail design & development, procurement, manufacturing, test and commissioning stages of projects, and possibly delivering in-service design and obsolescence support. You will use and develop your key skills, knowledge and experience to support and influence the development and delivery of class leading Power System solutions.
**Core Responsibilities**
+ Generate Single Line Diagrams for AC or DC system Architectures.
+ Support or perform Power System studies and analysis using simulation software, such as MATLAB, or DigSilent, or eTAP, or PSCAD, or PSSE.
+ Studies include, but not limited to, Short Circuit, Load Flow, Harmonic, Transient, Insulation co-ordination analysis, Arc & protection co-ordination.
+ Generate main and balance of plant equipment specifications, functional and test documents, for LV or HV Switchboards, Generators, Cables, Converters, Transformers, Motors, auxiliaries and more.
+ Provide technical support, support commissioning and through life in-service support.
+ Capture requirements to ensure validation and verification.
+ Ability to produce clear and concise engineering documentation.
+ Ensuring Power System designs comply with requirements, relevant health & safety, international standards, and class society rules where applicable.
**We are looking for a professional engineer who:**
+ Has applicable, transferrable equipment or systems level knowledge & experience, with ideally industrial, marine or naval defence domain experience.
+ Candidates with demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas-Power System modelling, generator excitation systems, Power Electronics, Machines and Drives (PEMD) are encouraged to apply.
+ Can work initiatively on challenges, problem solving, ambitious, highly motivated and driven to succeed with a lean mindset.
+ Has working knowledge of marine classification society, IEC, MIL or DEF standards.
+ Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
+ Knowledge of Engineering lifecycle processes is a plus.
+ Willing to travel within UK and overseas for short-term working.
**Essential Qualifications**
+ Minimum of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant subject but relevant experience will also be considered.
+ Working towards or hold CEng qualification
_It will be necessary to carry out background checks and suitability assessments (UK BPSS clearance OR UK SC clearance) as part of the hiring process. Read more on national security vetting levels_ here ( _._
**You can expect from us:**
+ Challenging and exciting world-first projects
+ Competitive salary + generous bonus scheme
+ Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits include: 10% - 15% Employer Pension Contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance, Life Assurance.
+ Professional Development supported by GE Vernova University
+ 26 days holiday + bank holidays.
**Flexible Working at GE Vernova**
We know that life doesn't fit into a one-size-fits-all schedule. That's why we support flexible working, adaptable start and finish times or compressed hours where possible. We trust our people to manage their work in a way that suits them while delivering results on world-first projects.
**We're always looking for top talent! If this role isn't quite right, but you're interested in joining GE Vernova, we can support you to understand where your skills could help. Get in touch today and become part of a team shaping the future of power conversion technology!** ** **
**The Energy to Change the World | GE Vernova →** ** Information**
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

**Job Description Summary**
GE Vernova's Power Conversion business provides electrification systems that are critical to customers' power requirements for their high-performance, efficient and demanding applications. We work with the world's major, industry, maritime and defense organizations, helping to enable a transition to energy efficiency, whilst delivering capability and decarbonisation through our advanced electrical power and propulsion systems, including our specialist class leading electric motors, drives and control technologies.
**Job Description**
The role of Power System Modelling Engineer is an exceptional opportunity to make a real impact at one of the world's leading energy technology companies, providing electric power and propulsion systems on large scale global projects, whilst developing into an important member of our class-leading team of engineering specialists.
The Power Systems team helps solve exciting problems using advanced analytical tools and develop safe and operational performance-led solutions. The Power Systems Modelling Engineer will be involved throughout the design & development, procurement, manufacturing, test and commissioning phases of projects, and also possibly delivering in-service design and obsolescence support. You will use your key skills, knowledge and experience to support and influence the development and delivery of power systems.
**In this role you will** focus on:
+ Undertake complex power system studies and analysis using advanced simulation software, such as MATLAB, DigSilent &/or eTAP.
+ Perform system and equipment design and specification, support test & validation, commissioning and in through life service support.
+ Ability to produce clear and concise engineering documentation.
+ Ensuring Power System designs comply with the relevant health & safety, international standards, and class society rules where applicable.
**We are looking for** a professional engineer who:
+ Has applicable, transferrable equipment and systems level knowledge & experience, ideally with domain experience in industrial, marine or naval defence applications.
+ Candidates with demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas-power system modelling, Power Electronics, Machines and Drives (PEMD)-are encouraged to apply.
+ Can work with initiative on challenges, problem solving, ambitious, highly motivated and driven to succeed.
+ Has working knowledge of marine classification society, MIL or DEF standards.
+ Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
+ Knowledge of Engineering lifecycle processes is a plus.
+ Willing to travel within UK and overseas for short-term working.
**Qualification Requirements:**
+ Minimum of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant subject, relevant experience would be beneficial.
+ Is a sole UK National and holds, or is eligible to obtain, UK security clearance to SC level.
+ Working towards or hold CEng qualification.
**You can expect from us:**
+ Flexible working arrangements.
+ Attractive compensation package.
+ Flexible benefits you can personalise.
+ Company pension contribution; income protection; private health insurance; life assurance, healthy lifestyle account.
+ 34 days' vacation including national holidays.
**Additional Information**
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Our client is a leading engineering firm seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Design Engineer specialising in Power Systems. This is a fully remote position, offering the unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects from anywhere in the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power systems. This role demands a strong theoretical foundation, practical design experience, and proficiency with relevant engineering software. You will be integral in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of our clients' electrical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the electrical design of power systems, including distribution, protection, and control schemes.
• Develop detailed design documentation, including schematics, single-line diagrams, cable schedules, and equipment specifications.
• Perform power system analysis, including load flow, short circuit, stability, and arc flash studies using industry-standard software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, civil, and control engineers, to ensure integrated project delivery.
• Specify electrical equipment such as switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, and motors.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international standards and regulations (e.g., BS 7671, IEC standards).
• Conduct site visits for design verification, commissioning support, and troubleshooting when necessary (though the role is primarily remote).
• Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, providing technical leadership and support.
• Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, and project proposals.
• Manage design tasks and deadlines effectively within a remote working environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• BEng or MEng in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards it is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical power system design.
• In-depth knowledge of power system analysis tools and software.
• Proficiency in CAD software for electrical design (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP).
• Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and best practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise with clients and stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage projects remotely.
• Experience with renewable energy integration or grid connection studies is a significant advantage.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to take on challenging projects and advance their career within a respected organisation. The role is based in **Coventry, West Midlands, UK**, but is fully remote.

Our client, a leader in innovative engineering solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their expanding team. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of complex electrical systems, with a specialization in power systems and distribution. Your role will involve taking projects from concept through to completion, ensuring they meet stringent quality, safety, and performance standards. This position is ideal for a seasoned engineer who thrives on technical challenges and enjoys contributing to cutting-edge projects.

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will lead design efforts, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers. Your core responsibilities will include creating detailed schematics, circuit diagrams, and component selection for power distribution units, control systems, and related electrical infrastructure. You will perform power calculations, simulations, and stress analyses using industry-standard software. Troubleshooting and problem-solving complex electrical issues will be a significant part of your day-to-day activities. You will also be involved in the preparation of technical documentation, test procedures, and manufacturing support. A strong understanding of relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE) is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the electrical design of complex power systems and related infrastructure.
• Develop detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
• Perform power system analysis, load calculations, and simulations.
• Select and specify electrical components, including switchgear, transformers, motors, and control devices.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant international standards (IEC, IEEE, NEC) and safety regulations.
• Conduct design reviews, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for electrical issues.
• Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineering teams throughout the product lifecycle.
• Prepare comprehensive design documentation, including Bills of Materials (BOMs), technical specifications, and test plans.
• Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers and technicians.
• Provide technical support during manufacturing, installation, and commissioning phases.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical design engineering, with a focus on power systems.
• Proven experience with AC/DC power distribution, motor control, and industrial automation.
• Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., PSpice, LTspice, MATLAB/Simulink).
• Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety practices.
• Experience with high-voltage systems is a significant advantage.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities for remote teamwork.
• Ability to work independently, manage project timelines, and deliver high-quality results.
• Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or eligibility is desirable.

**Job Description Summary**
GE Vernova's Power Conversion & Storage business provides electrification systems that are critical to our global customers' power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with the world's major energy, maritime, and industrial organizations, enabling their transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, drives, and control technologies.
At GE Vernova Power Conversion & Storage, we are driving the electrification of the railway sector using world-leading power systems and technology. We are now looking for a Senior Power Systems Engineer - Railway Systems with deep expertise in railway electrification, grid compliance, and EMC/power quality to join our growing team.
**Job Description**
As the Senior Power Systems Engineer- Railway Systems see you shape the technical direction of complex rail electrification projects, influencing design from pre-bid all the way through to delivery. You'll work on multi-megawatt power systems, advanced converter technologies, and ensure robust compliance with Network Rail and Grid Code standards.
You'll be the go-to technical expert within a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, applying modelling, simulation, and innovation to electrify rail networks more reliably, efficiently, and sustainably.
**What You'll Do**
- Act as the technical authority on railway power systems, power quality, and EMC impacts
- Design and model multi-MW rail electrification systems, including power converters and protection schemes
- Provide guidance to cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, and delivery teams
- Lead technical analysis using tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, ETAP, or DigSilent
- Support full lifecycle project activity from pre-bid, tendering, through to execution and validation
- Ensure all solutions comply with applicable Network Rail, national grid, and international standards
- Represent GE in technical discussions with customers, suppliers, and industry bodies
- Contribute to the ongoing power systems strategy for rail and utilities within the UK and globally
- Drive innovation and technology adoption to meet the demands of future railway infrastructure
- Collaborate with sales and business development teams in technical workshops and customer engagement
- Support timely and quality-driven project delivery, balancing cost and performance.
**What You'll Bring**
- Degree in Electrical/Power Engineering, ideally with a focus on power systems
- Significant experience in railway power systems, grid connection, and power quality/EMC
- Strong knowledge of power electronic converter systems in rail or industrial settings
- Track record of designing or reviewing rail electrification systems (HV/MV/LV)
- Familiarity with engineering tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, ETAP, or DigSilent
**What Will Make You Stand Out**
- Experience working on UK rail infrastructure or similar regulated transport/power projects
- Ability to lead multiple technical workstreams in a fast-paced, evolving project environment
- Strong stakeholder communication and technical presentation skills
- Detail-oriented approach with the ability to explain complex systems clearly
- Experience embedding safety and compliance into technical designs
- Full UK driving licence
- Willingness to travel (UK and international, short term)
**Why GE Vernova - Power Conversion?**
- Work at the forefront of rail decarbonisation and infrastructure modernisation
- Influence high-impact, complex systems across the full engineering lifecycle
- Collaborate with a world-class team focused on sustainability, electrification, and innovation
**You can expect from us**
+ Challenging and exciting projects.
+ A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance and we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements.
+ Attractive compensation.
+ Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits include: employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance.
+ 26 days' vacation plus bank holidays
**Additional Information**
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

**What if you could shape a career as unique as you?**
At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.
With your help we can become a leader in the energy transition to net zero with the adoption of innovative technologies, renewables and the transformation of existing assets on the journey to a decarbonised society.
**A little bit more about your role:**
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Electromagnetic Transients (EMT) Studies Expert to join our high-performing Power Systems Consulting team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in analysing and improving the transient performance of power systems, ensuring the stability, reliability, and resilience of electrical grids. This individual will provide expert-level insights into the integration of renewable energy sources, HVDC systems, and FACTS devices, and will conduct detailed simulations and assessments to support critical operational and planning decisions.
The types of work delivered within the Power Systems Simulation team currently include:
+ Model and simulate the performance of **renewable energy** sources (e.g., wind, solar) and **converter-based systems** (e.g., HVDC, STATCOM, SVC) including their control systems to assess their impact on the grid.
+ Develop models for **EMT simulations** based on real-world data and equipment specifications, ensuring accurate representation of grid components.
+ Conduct **EMT simulations** for power systems using **PSCAD** to analyse system behaviour under transient conditions.
+ Perform detailed **electromagnetic transient studies,** such as switching and fault studies, equipment energisation, TRV/ZMP studies, insulation coordination studies and others with the aim evaluate the system's transient response and complement equipment design.
+ Analyse **voltage transients** , **switching overvoltages** , and **lightning surges** , providing recommendations for equipment protection and system improvements.
+ Lead or participate in **grid compliance** studies (especially EMT), ensuring that generation and transmission projects meet regulatory and technical standards.
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate:**
+ Previous experience in **grid integration** of **renewables** , **battery energy storage systems (BESS)** , and **smart grid technologies** .
+ Knowledge of national grid codes and standards (e.g., **Grid Code,** **ENTSO-E** , **NERC** , **CIGRE** ).
+ Knowledge of **grid-forming** technology and the different control architectures and implementations.
**Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.**
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
**#LI-DM2**
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._

**What if you could shape a career as unique as you?**
At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.
With your help we can become a leader in the energy transition to net zero with the adoption of innovative technologies, renewables and the transformation of existing assets on the journey to a decarbonised society.
**A little bit more about your role:**
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Electromagnetic Transients (EMT) Studies Expert to join our high-performing Power Systems Consulting team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in analysing and improving the transient performance of power systems, ensuring the stability, reliability, and resilience of electrical grids. This individual will provide expert-level insights into the integration of renewable energy sources, HVDC systems, and FACTS devices, and will conduct detailed simulations and assessments to support critical operational and planning decisions.
The types of work delivered within the Power Systems Simulation team currently include:
+ Model and simulate the performance of **renewable energy** sources (e.g., wind, solar) and **converter-based systems** (e.g., HVDC, STATCOM, SVC) including their control systems to assess their impact on the grid.
+ Develop models for **EMT simulations** based on real-world data and equipment specifications, ensuring accurate representation of grid components.
+ Conduct **EMT simulations** for power systems using **PSCAD** to analyse system behaviour under transient conditions.
+ Perform detailed **electromagnetic transient studies,** such as switching and fault studies, equipment energisation, TRV/ZMP studies, insulation coordination studies and others with the aim evaluate the system's transient response and complement equipment design.
+ Analyse **voltage transients** , **switching overvoltages** , and **lightning surges** , providing recommendations for equipment protection and system improvements.
+ Lead or participate in **grid compliance** studies (especially EMT), ensuring that generation and transmission projects meet regulatory and technical standards.
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate:**
+ Previous experience in **grid integration** of **renewables** , **battery energy storage systems (BESS)** , and **smart grid technologies** .
+ Knowledge of national grid codes and standards (e.g., **Grid Code,** **ENTSO-E** , **NERC** , **CIGRE** ).
+ Knowledge of **grid-forming** technology and the different control architectures and implementations.
**Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.**
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
**#LI-DM2**
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._